About the University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham is ranked amongst the world’s top 100 institutions, and its work brings people from across the world to Birmingham, including researchers and teachers and more than 6,500 international students from nearly 150 countries.
University of Birmingham Enterprise helps researchers turn their ideas into new services, products and enterprises that meet real-world needs. We also provide incubation, and support innovators and entrepreneurs with mentoring, advice, and training, manage the University’s Academic Consultancy Service, and University of Birmingham Enterprise Operating Divisions. Follow us on LinkedIn and X.
About MicrobesNG
MicrobesNG is a specialised microbial whole genome sequencing company based at the BioHub Birmingham®, bio-incubator based on the University of Birmingham campus. Over the last ten years Microbes NG has grown rapidly, providing its highly accessible and affordable services to customers in more than 40 countries around the world.
About The Enterics for Global Health (EFGH) network
The international team of scientists from The Gambia, Kenya, Malawi and Pakistan, Peru, Mali, Bangladesh are part of the The Enterics for Global Health (EFGH) network which is a Shigella surveillance study
Reference
1.World Health Organization factsheet: Diarrhoeal disease. Available at https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/diarrhoeal-disease